by kalaiselvan | Jun 5, 2024 | Temples
Theerthamalai Temple refers to the Theerthagiriswarar Shiva Temple. This is a hill shrine situated in the Aroor circle of Dharmapuri District of Tamil Nadu, about 50 km from Dharmapuri Town near the South Pennar River. This ancient Shiva Temple is located in...
by kalaiselvan | Jun 5, 2024 | Temples
Tharamangalam Temple refers to the Kailasanathar Temple in the municipal town of Tharamangalam in the Salem District of Tamil Nadu. It is dedicated to Shiva, whom people worship here as Kailasanathar, the Lord of Kailasa, the legendary mountainous abode of Shiva. This...
by kalaiselvan | May 15, 2024 | Temples
Thyagaraja Temple (also called Vadivudai Amman Temple) is dedicated to Lord Shiva or Adipurishwarar. It is in Tiruvottiyur, north Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The temple finds mention in the Thevaram hymns of the Shaiva Nayanars, Tamil saint poets who lived during the 7th...
by kalaiselvan | May 15, 2024 | Temples
Amaravathi Amara Lingeshwara Temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva, who is worshipped as Amareswara or Amaralingeswara here. Amareswara’s consort is Bala Chamundika. The temple is one of the Pancharama Kshetras – 5 holy Hindu sites. It lies in the temple town of...
by kalaiselvan | May 15, 2024 | Temples
Siruvapuri temple is dedicated to Lord Murugan, the son of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. The temple is 40 km from Chennai in Tamil Nadu, 3 km off the Chennai-Kolkata highway. A unique feature of Siruvapuri temple is the Maragatha Mayil (emerald-colored peacock). The...
by kalaiselvan | May 15, 2024 | Temples
The Arthanāreeswarā temple, also called Thirukodimāda Chenkundrūr, is an ancient Hindu temple in Tiruchengode, Tamil Nadu. The temple enshrines Arthanāreeswarā, the androgynous form of Lord Shiva, where he and his consort Goddess Parvati form two halves of a whole....
